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    • Mar 19, 1940
    Songwriter Lionel Delmore is born to Alton Delmore, of The Delmore Brothers. As an adult, Lionel will co-write the John Anderson hits "Swingin'," "I Wish I Could Write You A Song" and "Honky Tonk Crowd"
    Mar 22, 1940
    Singing cowboy Ray Whitley and former Grand Ole Opry comedian Lee "Lasses" White are featured in the debut of the 15-minute western "Molly Cures A Cowboy"
    Apr 5, 1940
    Tommy Cash is born in Dyess, Arkansas, the younger brother of country superstar Johnny Cash. Tommy registers three Top 10 singles in 1970, including "Six White Horses," a tribute to John F. Kennedy, Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King
    Apr 11, 1940
    The Sons Of The Pioneers sing their familiar "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" as the Charles Starrett movie "Blazing Six Shooters" opens
    Apr 12, 1940
    Roy Rogers portrays Bill Cody with the debut of "Young Buffalo Bill"
    Apr 14, 1940
    Lee "Lasses" White appears in the ghost-town movie "Grandpa Goes To Town"
    Apr 15, 1940
    Roy Rogers plays second fiddle to John Wayne in the debut of "Dark Command," a Civil War picture loaded with Stephen Foster songs
    Apr 17, 1940
    "The Light Of Western Stars," based on a Zane Grey novel, appears in movie theaters, featuring Alan Ladd and singer/songwriter/actor Eddie Dean
    Apr 26, 1940
    Gene Autry appears in the 20th Century-Fox film "Shooting High"
    May 2, 1940
    Gene Autry and Smiley Burnette star in the debut of "Men With Steel Faces," with Autry discovering an advanced culture living underground. The movie's plot is similar to the 1935 western sci-fi that gave Autry his first starring role, "The Phantom Empire"
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